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install_github fails is a release note for every release #37
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It seemed possible that this was a bug in the 2014-10-1 version of devtools on the MRAN snapshot, but it worked fine for me on MacOS:
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@revodavid I confirm that this issue is still present on Ubuntu 14.04. I tested inside a fresh RRO Ubuntu docker container.
I then tested this on the last RRO Ubuntu 14.04 build artifact from 8.0.1 beta from November 13th and it still does not work. I tested this on RRO for Mac as well. I made sure that I was using the 2014-10-01 snapshot and |
Please retest in 8.0.1-beta3 |
This is still a problem in 8.0.1 beta3. It looks to me like the problem is due to differences in how the system() command is invoked on Ubuntu systems. Will look at this issue more closely to verify exactly where the problem is. |
I have determined what the source of the problem is - the issue has been reported here on Hadley's github website: The problem is that on Ubuntu systems, you get the following:
whereas 'install_github()' expects:
A quick fix for customers is to simply set: After doing this it works. Do we want to doc this or add this to our notes? |
This problem also occurred on suse 12.2 |
@dkarlov, can you tell us what the result of |
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install_git worked perfectly |
A call do
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It was included in the release notes for 3.2.0 and should be included in release notes for future versions until the issue is resolved. |
In every release, add the following to the release notes: Known Issues
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Just wanted to also state like dkarlov reported on March 12 that OpenSUSE has an issue. I am using OpenSUSE 13.2 and it failed. options(unzip = 'internal') did fix it for OpenSUSE 13.2 |
Thank you, @mtelesha |
Hi, just wanted to report that:
still doesn't work in Ubuntu 14.04 X64..
works, it leads to issues when uploading to shinyapps.io with the following errors:
Thanks |
Hi Aaron, This is a known issue and we should document this in our release. options(unzip = 'internal') Hope this helps. Stephen Weller |
Hello Stephen, Appreciate your response with the workaround. Unfortunately, I had to drop Have a marvelous day ahead Stephen! Cheers, On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 6:07 AM, Stephen Weller notifications@github.com
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Hello! As you may now know, this is a known Have a good day, |
Hello Josée and Stephen, Yeah, I've missed it somehow. Got it working now. Appreciate your guidance fellas! Cheers, |
Thank you for documenting the workaround. I am adding: Known Issues
Example:
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another solution in ubuntu 16.04: run apt install unzip |
Several users report that install_github is failing on Ubuntu 14.04:
https://groups.google.com/forum/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer#!msg/rropen/GeCyC-wfWA4/r9lvM2s8uRMJ
As a workaround, install_git appears to work:
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